BIO: Sara Forestier
Early Life and Background
Sara Forestier was born on October 4, 1986, in Copenhagen, Denmark, to French parents. She grew up in France and began her acting career at a young age after attending acting workshops.
Career Beginnings and Breakthrough
Forestier’s acting career began in the early 2000s. Her breakthrough role came in 2004 in Abdellatif Kechiche’s film L’Esquive (Games of Love and Chance), for which she won the César Award for Most Promising Actress in 2005.
Notable Works and Achievements
Sara Forestier has starred in a variety of film genres, showcasing her versatility as an actress. Some of her notable works include:
- L’Esquive (Games of Love and Chance) (2004) – César Award for Most Promising Actress
- Le Courage d’aimer (2005)
- Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006)
- Chacun sa nuit (2006)
- Un baiser s’il vous plaît! (2007)
- Hellphone (2007)
- Humains (2009)
- Gainsbourg (Vie héroïque) (2010)
- Le Nom des gens (2010)
- Suzanne (2013) – César Award for Best Actress
- La Tête haute (Standing Tall) (2015)
- M (2017) – Also directed and wrote this film
- Roubaix, une lumière (Oh Mercy!) (2019)
Awards and Recognition
Forestier has received critical acclaim and several awards throughout her career. Her accolades include:
- César Award for Most Promising Actress for L’Esquive (2005)
- César Award